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Galloway Calhoun Full Name: Charles Galloway Calhoun, Jr. Date of birth: June 15, 1931 Date of death: August 3, 2014 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Legislation Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District S 7 Jan 12, 1965 - Jan 10, 1967 59th (1) (2)   Democrat Tyler / Smith Senate President Pro Tempore (59th)   Camp, Henderson, Kaufman, Smith, Upshur, Van Zandt, Wood S 7 Jan 8, 1963 - Jan 12, 1965 58th (3)   Democrat Tyler / Smith   Camp, Henderson, Kaufman, Smith, Upshur, Van Zandt, Wood S 7 Jan 10, 1961 - Jan 8, 1963 57th (4)   Democrat Tyler / Smith   Camp, Henderson, Kaufman, Smith, Upshur, Van Zandt, Wood (1) 59th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, Ad Interim 1st C.S., elected 2/23/1966. Senate Journal. (2) 2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 1966 due to redistricting. Reapportionment of Senate districts occurred in the 59th Legislature, Regular Session (1965), ch. 324 (SB 547). Texas Constitution Art. III, §3, Election and term of office of Senators. (3) 58th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/9/1963, p. 16. Drew 2-year term. Senate Journal. (4) 2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 1962 due to redistricting. Texas Constitution Art. III, §3, Election and term of office of Senators.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Selected Newspaper articles Resolutions and Journal entries 57th Legislature, 1st C.S., SR 4. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. Biographical Sketches Memorial biographical sketch and photo. A State of Remembrance, 2015. Military Service Notes United States Army. Photo and salute. With Honor and Gratitude: A Special Thank You to Our Texas Senate Members Who Served Our Country, 2017. Photographs Photograph. Galloway Calhoun, Jr., 59th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Galloway Calhoun, Jr., 58th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Galloway Calhoun, Jr., 57th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 57th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board. 58th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board. 59th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 59th R.S. - 1965 Banking   Counties, Cities and Towns   Enrolled and Engrossed Bills   Finance   Insurance   Jurisprudence   Legislative, Congressional and Judicial Districts (Vice Chair)  Local and Uncontested Bills, Special   Oil and Gas (Chair)  Rules   State Affairs   State and Local Tax Policy   Transportation   58th R.S. - 1963 Banking   Constitutional Amendments   Counties, Cities and Towns   Finance   Game and Fish   General Investigating (Chair)  Insurance   Jurisprudence   Legislative, Congressional, and Judicial Districts   Oil and Gas (Vice Chair)  Rules   State Affairs   Transportation (Chair)  57th R.S. - 1961 Banking   Claims   Game and Fish   General Investigating   Nominations   Oil and Gas   Privileges and Elections   State Building Commission - Constructing State Emergency Operating Center   State Departments and Institutions (Chair)  State Insurance Board, Investigation

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